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The well-funded startup has added Datos IO to its growing portfolio of data management technologies. Will this acquisition by Rubrik accelerate its ambitions to become the go-to vendor in cloud data management?

The company has bolstered its cloud storage portfolio with the introduction of a new EFS file synchronization service and new S3 and Glacier Select capabilities that allow customers to make SQL queries without requiring object retrievals.

A growing number of IT customers are looking at new cost-efficient, secondary storage platforms to address the problem of unstructured data growth. Cloud-based object storage options are also appealing, but deciding between file- and object-based systems can be a real headache. Cloudian's new HyperFile NAS controller looks to offer the best of both worlds.

The storage universe continues to expand by generating new vendors and technologies, while the largest industry players are currently prioritizing developments in all-flash, hyperconverged, object and cloud storage, and data resiliency. This report defines the main storage market segments, and the position of almost 170 vendors in those segments.

Microsoft has ported Windows Server to the ARM architecture, but only for internal use within its Azure cloud platform. It says it sees no demand from enterprise customers. Microsoft also supports Intel and AMD processor boards within its Project Olympus open datacenter infrastructure racks.

Even after a recent record tech M&A run, dealmakers still had ambitious shopping plans in 2016. Across the globe, tech acquirers announced $500bn worth of transactions in the just-completed year, ranking 2016 as the second-highest annual total since the internet bubble burst. More than any other year, 2016 saw an expansion of buyers beyond the 'usual suspects,' as old-line companies got caught up in transforming their businesses through M&A.